A parliamentary question sought details on performance bonuses paid to officers within Government Trading Enterprises (GTEs) under the Energy portfolio since January 2014. The responses indicate that Horizon Power and Western Power did not pay bonuses, while Synergy stated that no executive officer or board director received a bonus payment.

AnsweredQoN 3576Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 February 2015
Portfolio
Energy

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In reference to all Government Trading Enterprises (GTE) within the Minister’s portfolio: (a) have any GTE paid a performance bonus to any officer since 1 January 2014; (b) if yes to (a), what is the name of each GTE which paid a performance bonus to any officer since 1 January 2014; and (c) for each GTE outlined in (b): (i) on what date was the bonus authorised; (ii) what was the title of the officer or officers who received the bonus; (iii) what was the individual amount of each bonus paid; and (iv) what performance indicators were met in each instance to justify the bonus payment?

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Answered
18 March 2015
Responded by
Minister for Energy
Response time
27 days
Horizon Power
(a) No
(b)-(c) Not Applicable
Synergy
(a)  In accordance with the corporations act applicable to Synergy no executive officer, as defined within that legislation, received a bonus payment. Furthermore, no board director received a bonus payment during the timeline applicable.
(b) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable
Western Power
Western Power does not pay performance bonuses.
(a)-(c) Not applicable

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